New gun regulations on stabilizing braces targeted in court
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A conservative law firm has challenged new federal regulations on guns with stabilizing…
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Boxer Klitschko joins fight against Olympic path for Russia
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Wladimir Klitschko has joined Ukraine’s fight against IOC plans to let some…
Continue ReadingChurch of England sheds light on ‘shameful’ slave trade ties
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A letter written by an enslaved person in Virginia 300 years ago seeking freedom is part of a new…
Continue ReadingBiden highlights grant for Hudson tunnel, takes aim at GOP
By JOSH BOAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden has showcased a $292 million mega grant that’ll be used to help build a…
Continue ReadingUN expert: Deaths of Bangladeshi migrants should be probed
By JULHAS ALAM Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A U.N. expert says the countries where Bangladeshi migrant workers are employed, including…
Continue ReadingDetroit-area man convicted of aiding Islamic State in Syria
DETROIT (AP) — Prosecutors say a Detroit-area man who was captured on a Syrian battlefield in 2018 has been convicted on charges of providing…
Continue ReadingMexico’s growth slows to 0.4% in 4Q, 3.6% in 2022
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s economy slowed in the last quarter of 2022 but still managed to advance by 0.4%, bringing economic expansion for…
Continue ReadingSantos steps down from House panels amid ethics issues
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican congressman George Santos of New York says he is temporarily stepping down from his…
Continue ReadingDurenberger, former US senator from Minnesota, dies at 88
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press Former U.S. Senator David Durenberger, a Minnesota Republican who espoused a progressive brand of politics and…
Continue ReadingTyre Nichols’ family grieves ‘on sacred ground’ in Memphis
By ADRIAN SAINZ and AARON MORRISON Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — On the eve of the funeral for Tyre Nichols, who died days after a brutal…
Continue ReadingThai police apologize for Taiwan actress’s alleged extortion
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s police commissioner has apologized after seven officers were placed under investigation for allegedly extorting money…
Continue ReadingUS consumer confidence lags as 2023 gets under way
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer American consumers are kicking off 2023 slightly less confident than they were at the end of last year as inflation…
Continue ReadingPakistan army: Boating accident death toll rises to 51
By RIAZ KHAN Associated Press PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — The military says the death toll from a boating accident in a lake in northwest Pakistan…
Continue ReadingWhy workers at growing number of nonprofits are unionizing
By JIM RENDON of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy Over his six years at the Southern Poverty Law Center, Esteban Gil watched…
Continue ReadingUS wage growth slowed in the final quarter of 2022
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Pay and benefits for America’s workers grew at a healthy but more gradual pace…
Continue ReadingEx-Indiana Gov. Daniels won’t seek state’s open Senate seat
By TOM DAVIES Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels says he won’t seek that state’s open U.S. Senate seat…
Continue ReadingJustice Department seeks Tesla automated driving documents
By TOM KRISHER and MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writers The U.S. Justice Department has requested documents from Tesla related to its Autopilot and…
Continue ReadingChild welfare algorithm faces Justice Department scrutiny
By SALLY HO and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Justice Department has been scrutinizing a controversial artificial…
Continue ReadingBroken baby Jesus statues flood restorers ahead of feast day
By MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — It is Maximinio Vertiz’ busy season. Dozens of beloved but worn and broken baby…
Continue ReadingHow Myanmar is faring 2 years after army ousted Suu Kyi
By ELAINE KURTENBACH Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — Two years after Myanmar’s generals ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government,…
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